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Revolutionary technology to unravel complex protein interactions that could transform cancer diagnostics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of researchers from NUS Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech), led by Associate Professor Shao Huilin and Associate Professor Brian Lim, has developed a first-of-its-kind technology to map out diverse protein in...

Sep 30, 2024

Plasma made copper MOF nanozymes detect bioactive food compounds efficiently

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanozymes have high catalytic activity, high stability and high adaptability, and have become a new sensitive material for building sensors in the field of detection. Designing and preparing efficient nanozymes and promotion of their application i...

Sep 30, 2024

Phase-change vanadium oxide-based thermochromic smart windows

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In a recent review article published in Light: Science & Applications ("Phase-change VO2-based thermochromic smart windows"), Professor Dangyuan Lei and his team from the City University of Hong Kong have conducted an extensive e...

Sep 30, 2024

Symmetric materials unexpectedly absorb light based on its 'handedness'

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Researchers at the University of Ottawa have made a discovery that changes what we know about light and materials. They found that engineered achiral (symmetric) materials, called achiral plasmonic metasurfaces, can absorb light differently depend...

Sep 30, 2024

The new Alienware Pro Headset will include graphene-coated drivers

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Alienware debuted its Pro Mouse and Keyboard in January at CES 2024, and now the company is introducing the Pro Headset as part of the series. The headphones incorporate various technologies, including 50mm drivers that are coated with graphene to...

Sep 28, 2024

Researchers crack a key problem with sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and grid energy storage

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Lithium-ion batteries have long dominated the market as the go-to power source for electric vehicles. They are also increasingly being considered for storage of renewable energy to be used on the electric grid. However, with the rapid expansion of...

Sep 27, 2024

Bioengineers and chemists design fluorescent 3D-printed structures with potential medical applications

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In a process as simple as stirring eggs and flour into pancakes, University of Oregon researchers have mixed fluorescent ring-shaped molecules into a novel 3D printing process. The result: intricate glowing structures that support the development ...

Sep 27, 2024

Laser-induced graphene sensors made affordable with stencil masking

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Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have unveiled a new technique that could make the manufacture of wearable health sensors more accessible and affordable.

Sep 27, 2024

Flexible electronic skin display seamlessly integrates microLED array with hydrogel battery

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Imagine a digital display as thin as a temporary tattoo, conforming perfectly to the curves of your skin, powered by a battery as flexible as the tissue beneath it. This vision, once confined to the realm of science fiction, is rapidly materializi...

Sep 27, 2024

Orbitronics: New material property advances energy-efficient tech

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Orbital angular momentum monopoles have been the subject of great theoretical interest as they offer major practical advantages for the emerging field of orbitronics, a potential energy-efficient alternative to traditional electronics. Now, throug...

Sep 27, 2024

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